A Study of Rucaparib Versus Physician's Choice of Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and Homologous Recombination Gene Deficiency (TRITON3)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02975934 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : November 29, 2016
Last Update Posted : January 20, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer | Drug: Rucaparib Drug: Abiraterone acetate or Enzalutamide or Docetaxel | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 405 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | TRITON3: A Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label Phase 3 Study of Rucaparib Versus Physician's Choice of Therapy for Patients With Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer Associated With Homologous Recombination Deficiency |
Actual Study Start Date : | June 13, 2017 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 25, 2022 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | March 2023 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Rucaparib
Oral rucaparib (monotherapy).
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Drug: Rucaparib
Rucaparib will be administered daily.
Other Name: CO-338 |
Active Comparator: Abiraterone acetate or Enzalutamide or Docetaxel
Oral abiraterone acetate (monotherapy, given in combination with prednisone). Oral enzalutamide (monotherapy). Intravenous docetaxel (monotherapy, given in combination with prednisone or prednisolone).
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Drug: Abiraterone acetate or Enzalutamide or Docetaxel
Abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide will be administered daily. Docetaxel will be administered every 3 weeks.
Other Name: Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) or Xtandi (enzalutamide) or Taxotere (docetaxel) |
- Radiographic Progression-free Survival (rPFS) [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Overall Survival [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Objective Response Rate (ORR) [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Duration of Response (DOR) [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Time to Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Progression [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- PSA Response [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Change in Patient-reported Outcome (PRO) [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR), defined as the percentage of patients with a complete response (CR), partial response (PR), and stable disease (SD) according to modified RECIST Version 1.1 with no progression in bone per PCWG3 criteria [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Trough plasma PK (Cmin) of rucaparib based on sparse sampling [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]
- Number of participants with Adverse Events (AEs) as a measure of safety and tolerability [ Time Frame: From enrollment to primary completion of study (up to approximately 5 years) ]Composite assessment of treatment-emergent AEs, including laboratory abnormalities, vital sign abnormalities, electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities, physical examination abnormalities and ECOG abnormalities

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Male |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Be 18 years old at the time the informed consent is signed
- Have a histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma or poorly differentiated carcinoma of the prostate that is metastatic
- Be surgically or medically castrated, with serum testosterone levels of ≤ 50 ng/dL (1.73 nM)
- Be eligible for treatment with physician's choice of comparator treatment (abiraterone acetate, enzalutamide or docetaxel)
- Experienced disease progression after having received 1 prior next generation androgen receptor-targeted therapy
- Have a deleterious mutation in a BRCA1/2 or ATM gene
Exclusion Criteria:
- Active second malignancy, with the exception of curatively treated non melanoma skin cancer, carcinoma in situ, or superficial bladder cancer
- Prior treatment with any PARP inhibitor
- Prior treatment with chemotherapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
- Symptomatic and/or untreated central nervous system metastases
- Pre-existing duodenal stent and/or any gastrointestinal disorder or defect that would, in the opinion of the investigator, interfere with absorption of study drug

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02975934

Responsible Party: | Clovis Oncology, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02975934 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CO-338-063 |
First Posted: | November 29, 2016 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 20, 2023 |
Last Verified: | January 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | De-identified datasets for study results will be made available to qualified researchers in compliance with applicable privacy laws and data protection regulations. Data will be provided by Clovis Oncology. |
Supporting Materials: |
Study Protocol Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) |
Time Frame: | Data will be made available to qualified researchers after the primary, secondary, and/or exploratory outcomes of the study are reported or published and for 1 year thereafter. |
Access Criteria: | Requests for de-identified datasets will be made available to qualified researchers following submission of a methodologically sound proposal to medinfo@clovisoncology.com. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
CRPC PARP inhibitor PARPi BRCA ATM HRD TRITON |
homologous recombination DNA repair DNA defect DNA anomaly germline somatic mCRPC |
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